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Nationalized Science Education, Privately Funded and Formulated in Secret: “Next Generation Science Standards” Are Ripe for Criticism

According to the New York Times, the NGSS will "combat widespread scientific ignorance" because they "take a firm stand that children must learn about evolution." Read More ›

Kids Bored in Science Class? Empower Them to Explore Hot Topics

It takes guts to empower students to explore hot topics. Sacred cows may be tipped. But there's no learning, and no innovation, without some risk to the status quo. Read More ›

Shock: At Ball State University, Non-Science Courses May Contain Non-Science

Gora has to either go ape on pretty much the entire honors college, or she has to stop pretending that mixing science and non-science in BSU's honors college is novel, unexpected, and sinful. Read More ›

Why Censorship at Ball State Matters, and What You Can Do About It

This isn't only about Eric Hedin, Ball State's shabby treatment of him following an absurd accusation that he violated the First Amendment, or the Orwellian denial of academic freedom. Read More ›

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